Leviticus
Leviticus 16:31
31It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, that you may humble yourselves; it is a permanent statute.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| It | הִיא֙ | hî | Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| is a Sabbath | שַׁבַּ֨ת | šab·baṯ | Noun - common singular construct | H7676 Sabbath |
| of complete rest | שַׁבָּת֥וֹן | šab·bā·ṯō·wn | Noun - masculine singular | H7677 sabbath observance, sabbatism |
| for you | לָכֶ֔ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| that you may humble | וְעִנִּיתֶ֖ם | wə·‘in·nî·ṯem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural | H6031 be occupied, busied with |
| yourselves | נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶ֑ם | nap̄·šō·ṯê·ḵem | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| it is a permanent | עוֹלָֽם׃ | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| statute | חֻקַּ֖ת | ḥuq·qaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2708 something prescribed, enactment, statute |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.